题目内容
Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给):
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It seems school children all over the world complain about their school food.
Cherie Blair,the wife of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair,said that she would prepare a p__1.__lunch for some if school dinners do not improve.So what do students of your age eat for lunch at school?
Japan
High schools have canteens, which serve everything from noodles to rice, but not burgers and chips. Other children bring food from home such as cold rice balls, meat or fish, pickles and vegetables.
Students take home a menu for the coming month containing notes on nutrition value.Twice a year parents are invited to have a t__2._of the food.The class with the fewest leftovers at the end of the month receives a prize.
United States
A typical menu from the US school is made up of a hamburger with fried potatoes or roast chicken, lettuce and pickles, fruit and cookies.School lunches must also p__3.__at least one third of the daily dietary allowances of protein vitamin A,vitamins C ,calcium and calories.
Australia
Meat pies sausage rolls and hot dogs are all traditional dishes in Australian school shops.But as the nation pays more attention to c__4.__health, healthier foods have started to find their way onto school menus.
Many schools have used a traffic light system.The sale of red labeled foods, including pastries, chocolate and soft drinks , is served only twice a week.Healthier green labeled foods such as sushi, sandwich , corn and watermelon,however,are a__5.__ every day. In some schools,students have a choice of up to 89 foodsto choose from,including popcorn and rice.
South Africa
Most of South Africa's schools do not serve meals at all.Classes end at1:30p.m. and students get their own lunches.Many students bring food from home,u__6._sandwiches.
Fast food and fried food sell the best among students, which has led to a rise in obesity among children.But as more people began to realize the fact that b__7.__too fat may cause different diseases,some schools in towns have led the way towards better nutrition.Now students at these schools are offered lunches of porridge with vegetables,such as cabbage, onions, beans, carrots and tomatoes.
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In every little girl's toy box, there might be a Barbie Doll(芭比娃娃).Barbie is a 57 years old this year.It was designed in 1959 by an American business woman named Ruth Handler.She and her husband Elliott started the toy company Mattel.She named the new doll__1.__their daughter Barbara.The first Barbie Doll appeared at the toy fair in New York on March 9th,1959.This date is used as Barbie's birthday.
Mattel Sold three hundred thousand Barbie Dolls in the first year at a price of three dollars.Today, a 57-year-old Barbie in good__2.__might cost more than twenty-seven thousand dollars.Mattel says 90% of the girls in the United States aged from three to ten own at least one Barbie Doll.
When Mattel __3.__Barbie Dolls half a century ago,they never thought this store would become a legend.Now Barbie Dolls are famous all over the world.They are sold in one hundred and fifty countries,and every __4.__three Barbie Dolls are sold around the world.